How CARB sustainability requirements could affect your fleet, and what you can do
Don’t think that just because you’re not in California, you won’t be affected by these requirements.
The equipment, technology the Best Fleets to Drive For have in common
Relationships, gradual change and smart change management strategies all play a role.
The progression of commercial vehicle technician education
Demonstrating their understanding at every station, the highly skilled technicians took pride in their work.
Using artificial intelligence to make a real impact on driver safety
Click! It’s the sound of safety. As soon as the driver pulls the door closed, the seat belt should be buckled. It should be automatic, a habit of muscle memory built over time, especially with highly trained commercial drivers. But it’s not automatic. A recent study by Verizon Connect indicated that more than 10% of
Seeing beyond mirrors with truck camera vision systems
A look at the increased visibility that camera visions systems can offer.
The major differences between heavy-duty and medium-duty truck repair
A delivery truck that runs stop-and-start routes in the city is going to need its brakes checked more often than an on-highway truck.
How the International SuperTruck 2 makes 16 MPG a reality
A hybrid powertrain and unique trailer powers Internationals’ SuperTruck fuel efficiency.
Properly trained technicians can help prevent unplanned truck breakdowns
As truck technology evolves, so should technician training practices.
Low viscosity oil delivers on diesel engine durability
Could 10W-30 and 5W-30 diesel engine oil be a reality? (Hint: They already are.)
Hitting the brakes on heavy-duty brake wear through engine brake technology
Not only do you save on maintenance costs, but you may also cut down on fuel consumption by using engine brakes. It’s a win-win situation!
Handing off the wrench: Training the next gen of heavy-duty technicians
The ones sitting in today’s classrooms will be the ones servicing tomorrow’s trucks.
When should you adjust slack adjusters?
Essential maintenance tips for heavy-duty truck slack adjusters in truck safety to ensure optimal brake performance.